Podcast
A Thought for the Week
Hosted by Torah in Motion · EN
Join Rabbi Jay Kelman, the founding director of Torah in Motion, as he shares a thought about the weekly parsha.
29episodes
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Devarim: Torah for All
4d ago00:15:27Tap to summarizeJoin as we discuss why the most important messages of the Torah are for all of mankind. If you would like to partner with us to create more thoughtful and accessible jewish content, visit torahinmotion.org/donate, or email us at info@torahinmotion.org.Please send any questions, comments, or critiques to podcasts@torahinmotion.orgYou can find more thoughtful Jewish content at torahinmotion.org
Transcribe →BONUS | The Ten Martyrs
5d ago00:26:50Tap to summarizeThis is Episode 12 of our new daily podcast, running from the 17th of Tammuz through the 9th of Av. Check it out on Spotify or Apple Podcasts, to get all the episodes. The story of the 10 martyrs is recounted–in very different ways–twice a year. Once on Yom Kippur and again on Tisha b’Av. We will discuss the links between the story of Yosef, making a widow wait and the deaths of Rabbi Yishamel and Rabi Shimon. If you would like to partner with us to create more thoughtful and accessible jewish content, visit torahinmotion.org/donate, or email us at info@torahinmotion.org.Please send any questions, comments, or critiques to podcasts@torahinmotion.orgYou can find more thoughtful Jewish content at torahinmotion.org
Transcribe →Matot-Masei: Count to Ten
2w ago00:15:43Tap to summarizeJoin as we discuss why Moshe made three big mistakes.If you would like to partner with us to create more thoughtful and accessible jewish content, visit torahinmotion.org/donate, or email us at info@torahinmotion.org.Please send any questions, comments, or critiques to podcasts@torahinmotion.orgYou can find more thoughtful Jewish content at torahinmotion.org
Transcribe →BONUS | And Jeremiah Cried: The King Who Did Everything Right, Until He Didn't
2w ago00:20:08Tap to summarizeThis is Episode 6 of our new daily podcast, which will run from the 17th of Tammuz through the 9th of Av. Follow on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.He found a lost Torah scroll. There was no greater leader since Moshe. Then one fateful decision cost him his life. Why did one of Judah's greatest kings ignore Yirmiyahu's warning—and what can his tragic mistake teach us about the limits of conviction and the necessity of humility?If you would like to partner with us to create more thoughtful and accessible jewish content, visit torahinmotion.org/donate, or email us at info@torahinmotion.org.Please send any questions, comments, or critiques to podcasts@torahinmotion.orgYou can find more thoughtful Jewish content at torahinmotion.org
Transcribe →Pinchas: Don't Follow Me
3w ago00:13:09Tap to summarizeJoin as we discuss what makes a good leader. If you would like to partner with us to create more thoughtful and accessible jewish content, visit torahinmotion.org/donate, or email us at info@torahinmotion.org.Please send any questions, comments, or critiques to podcasts@torahinmotion.orgYou can find more thoughtful Jewish content at torahinmotion.org
Transcribe →NEW PODCAST | Three Weeks of Poetry: A Closer Look at the Kinnot
3w ago00:09:40Tap to summarizeOur new daily podcast will run from the 17th of Tammuz through the 9th of Av. Subscribe on Spotify: HereOr Apple Podcasts: HerePlease join Rabbi Jay for Three Weeks of Poetry: Connecting to the Kinot a daily podcast from 17 Tammuz through 9 Av. In each minute episode, we'll uncover the history, literary beauty, and enduring messages of one kinah, helping transform the Kinnot from ancient poems into a moving and meaningful experienceOn Today's episode we introduce some of the goals of the Kinnot. If you would like to partner with us to create more thoughtful and accessible jewish content, visit torahinmotion.org/donate, or email us at info@torahinmotion.org.Please send any questions, comments, or critiques to podcasts@torahinmotion.orgYou can find more thoughtful Jewish content at torahinmotion.org
Transcribe →Balak: Seeing is Believing
4w ago00:06:45Tap to summarizeJoin as we discuss why Balak should have consulted with Yitro.If you would like to partner with us to create more thoughtful and accessible jewish content, visit torahinmotion.org/donate, or email us at info@torahinmotion.org.Please send any questions, comments, or critiques to podcasts@torahinmotion.orgYou can find more thoughtful Jewish content at torahinmotion.org
Transcribe →Chukat: Return of the Snake
Jun 1800:12:01Tap to summarizeJoin as we discuss the dangers that lurk in the desert. If you would like to partner with us to create more thoughtful and accessible jewish content, visit torahinmotion.org/donate, or email us at info@torahinmotion.org.Please send any questions, comments, or critiques to podcasts@torahinmotion.orgYou can find more thoughtful Jewish content at torahinmotion.org
Transcribe →Korach: He too is Deserving of Honour
Jun 1200:11:53Tap to summarizeJoin as we discuss the most important verse in the Torah. If you would like to partner with us to create more thoughtful and accessible jewish content, visit torahinmotion.org/donate, or email us at info@torahinmotion.org.Please send any questions, comments, or critiques to podcasts@torahinmotion.orgYou can find more thoughtful Jewish content at torahinmotion.org
Transcribe →Shelach: Touring the Land
Jun 1100:10:43Tap to summarizeJoin as we discuss why the Torah likes to contradict itself.If you would like to partner with us to create more thoughtful and accessible jewish content, visit torahinmotion.org/donate, or email us at info@torahinmotion.org.Please send any questions, comments, or critiques to podcasts@torahinmotion.orgYou can find more thoughtful Jewish content at torahinmotion.org
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